Threat actors use a fake verification page that copies a malicious command to the clipboard, which then runs a multi-stage batch loader under the guise of a Windows update. Once elevated via UAC fatigue and mouse locking, it installs SCMBANKER — a PowerShell toolkit for real-time banking fraud operations including session monitoring and remote access.
ClickFix to Cash-Out: Anatomy of a Mexican Banking-Fraud Toolkit
Detect the initial infection chain with `cmd /c curl ... | cmd.exe` and later stages like `ClipCursor`, UAC loops, or kiosk mode browser launches.
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